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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,948,379,121 and 8,898,984,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,948,379,121 and 8,898,984,462 is: 13,313,193,870.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,948,379,121 : 8,898,984,462 = 8,898,984,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,948,379,121/8,898,984,462 = 8,898,984,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,948,379,121x = 8,898,984,462 × 8,898,984,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,948,379,121x = 79,191,924,454,917,423,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,191,924,454,917,423,104/5,948,379,121
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,313,193,870.80

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